faint vs fuzzy

faint

adj
  • Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp 

  • Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness 

  • Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy 

  • Slight; minimal. 

  • Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected 

verb
  • To decay; to disappear; to vanish. 

  • To lose consciousness through a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions). 

  • To lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. 

noun
  • The act of fainting, syncope. 

  • The state of one who has fainted; a swoon. 

fuzzy

adj
  • Not clear; unfocused. 

  • Vague or imprecise. 

  • Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals 

  • Employing or relating to fuzzy logic. 

noun
  • A person, especially a college student, interested in humanities or social sciences, as opposed to one interested in mathematics, science, or engineering. 

  • A very small piece of plush material. 

  • Something covered with fuzz or hair, as an animal or plush toy. 

  • A soldier with the rank of private. 

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